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The Moon on Friday, October 15, 1920: Waxing Crescent, 12% lit

Waxing · 12.0% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 02°

Moon age

3.5days

Moon phase on October 15, 1920Waxing Crescent

Friday 15 October 1920398,395 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, October 15, 1920, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 12.0% of its visible face lit, 3.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

12.0%Illumination at noon UTC
3.5 dMoon age
398,395 km247,551 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (2°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 15, 1920 is on Wednesday, October 27, 1920 at 14:09 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, October 12, 1920 at 00:50 UTC, 3 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Tuesday, October 12, 192000:50
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, October 20, 192000:29

The Moon around October 15

More about this date

Friday, October 15, 1920 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 12, 1920 to the new moon of November 10, 1920, a cycle of 29.64 days.